IRD and CDS Weekly Trading Volume: week ending May 13, 2016

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Interest Rates Derivatives

2016 year-to-date vs. 2015 year-to-date

  • Overall interest rate notionals increased 7%, while trade counts decreased 5%
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts were up 15% and 9% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 4% and 2% respectively
  • 83% of total notional was cleared vs. 77%
  • 56% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 58%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Overall interest rate notionals rose 24%, while trade counts decreased 18%
  • Cleared notionals increased 33%, while trade counts decreased 13%
  • SEF notionals rose 45%, while trade counts decreased 9%
  • 85% of total notional was cleared vs. 79%
  • 65% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 56%

 

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Credit Default Swaps

2016 year-to-date vs. 2015 year-to-date

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts were up 23% and 33% respectively
  • Both cleared notionals and trade counts increased 26% and 33% respectively
  • Both SEF notionals and trade counts increased 35% and 42% respectively
  • 82% of total notional was cleared vs. 80%
  • 78% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 71%

2016 current week vs. 2015 current week

  • Both overall CDS notionals and trade counts decreased 4% and 5% respectively
  • Cleared notionals were up 4%, while trade counts were down 1%
  • SEF notionals increased 6%, while trade counts remained flat
  • 84% of total notional was cleared vs. 76%
  • 80% of total notional was executed On SEF vs. 72%